Description: This is a Associated Press Photo and attached article from March 28th 1961 showing the aftermath of the crash of a Russian built Ilyushin 18 over Bavaria. Photo measures 8" x 6". While cruising at an altitude of 20,000 feet over Bavaria, the four engine aircraft disappeared from radar screens at 2009LT and crashed in a field located near Forchheim, north of Nuremberg. The crew was unable to send any distress call prior to the crash. The airplane disintegrated on impact and all 52 occupants were killed. Attached news article reads: TODAYS PICTURE BY WIRE FROM NUERNBERG 52 Killed in Plane in Bavaria The bodies of passengers and crew lie among the scattered wreckage of a Russian-built Ilyushin-18 turbo prop airliner which crashed near Forchhein, Northern Bavaria, last night, March 28. The Czechoslovakian airlines plane, on a flight from Prague to Bamako, West Africa, carried 44 passengers and a crew of eight. There are no survivors. Fast, safe and reasonable shipping with tracking.
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Antique: Yes
Image Orientation: Landscape
Size: 6 x 8 in
Image Color: Black & White
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Aircraft
Vintage: Yes
Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1960
Features: Press Photograph
Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969
Production Technique: Wirephoto
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
